The Flash #269
dc • 1979
- Series
- The Flash
- Issue
- 269
- Publisher
- DC
- Cover date
- Jan 1, 1979
- Story title
- "Domain Of The Dark-Eyed Dragons!"
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Published by DC Comics in January 1979, The Flash #269 is part of the long-running series featuring Barry Allen. During this period of the Bronze Age of comics, the title was navigated by writer Cary Bates and artist Irv Novick, who were tasked with maintaining the character's legacy amidst shifting reader tastes. This era focused on complex internal struggles and the high-stakes science fiction elements that defined the Silver and Bronze Age iterations of the Scarlet Speedster.
The issue features a classic cover illustration by Rich Buckler and Dick Giordano, designed to emphasize the dramatic tension common to 1970s superhero storytelling. It represents a typical entry in the late-run of the title before the radical narrative shifts of the early 1980s. While not a major key issue in terms of first appearances, it remains a notable example of the reliable, consistent creative output produced by the DC editorial team during the transition toward a more mature comic book market.
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